Local Artists Set to Light Up BIGSOUND 2025
As BIGSOUND 2025 approaches, the national spotlight once again shines on one of the biggest events in the Australian music industry calendar, set to take over Fortitude Valley from 2–5 September. This year, Gold Coast artists are coming in loud, with a powerful lineup...
Talent On Tap: August ’25
TALENT ON TAP // NEW MUSIC FOR AUGUST BROUGHT TO YOU BY BURLEIGH BREWING CO. Words by Emily Halloran | Cover: Chavez Cartel August is bursting with new local releases covering every genre, from raw rock, dreamy pop, heavy-hitting 90s grunge, heartfelt country and dark...
Your guide to the Sundown lineup
The countdown is well and truly on as Sundown returns to the streets of Southport next weekend. Think good tunes, good mates, and a sunset soundtrack you won’t forget. If you’re all about live music that hits different, you won’t want to miss it. Whether you’re...
Drum As You Are – BLEACH* Festival
Drum As You Are – BLEACH* Festival | Aug 3, HOTA
Sundown is back, baby!
Sundown – FREE pop-up music event returns Saturday 26 July to Southport
TALENT ON TAP: JULY ’25
TALENT ON TAP // NEW MUSIC FOR JULY BROUGHT TO YOU BY BURLEIGH BREWING CO. Words by Emily Halloran | Cover: Selve We’re halfway through the year and Gold Coast artists are picking up the pace, dropping debut EPs, teasing what’s next, and pushing into new sounds. Some...
TAFE Queensland Steps Up to Deliver Music Education on the Gold Coast
With Southern Cross University winding down its Bachelor of Music program, TAFE Queensland is doing its bit to back the next generation of local talent — offering a comprehensive suite of music programs that not only fill the gap but are designed to meet the real-world needs of today’s music industry.
Talent On Tap: June ’25
New music from Gold Coast artists, brought to you by Burleigh Brewing Co.
2025 Gold Coast Music Awards nominations now open!
Following a record-breaking attendance at the 2024 Gold Coast Music Awards, our 10th anniversary celebration, today the Gold Coast Music Network officially opens nominations for the 11th Gold Coast Music Awards taking place on Thursday 27 November, 2025 at HOTA, Home...
GCMA Nomination Assistance
NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2025 GOLD COAST MUSIC AWARDS ARE NOW OPEN! NEED HELP WITH YOUR GCMA NOMINATION? SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE. DROP-IN ASSISTANCE SESSIONS ARE YOU OR A BAND, ARTIST, CREATIVE OR VENUE (OR SOMEONE WHO PROFESSIONALLY REPRESENTS A NOMINEE) PLANNING TO NOMINATE...